A voice in the chain
علي بن مسلم الطوسي
علي بن مسلم بن سعيد
Appears in 11 hadith across the six canonical collections.
An abridged path through the isnād
From the Prophet ﷺ to the written books
مُحَمَّد ﷺ
The Messenger
1 intermediate narrator
Immediate teacher layer
Received from
علي بن مسلم الطوسي
Selected narrator
Immediate student layer
Passed onward to
Preserved in the six books
صحيح البخاري
Sahih al-Bukhari
5
صحيح مسلم
Sahih Muslim
0
سنن أبي داود
Sunan Abi Dawud
5
جامع الترمذي
Jami‘ at-Tirmidhi
0
سنن النسائي
Sunan an-Nasa’i
1
سنن ابن ماجه
Sunan Ibn Majah
0
Historical scholarship
Classical assessments
Ibn Hajar al-‘Asqalani
ثقة
Al-Dhahabi
صدوق
Life & identity
Biographical notes
- Kunya
- أبو الحسن
- Lineage / nisba
- الطوسي ، البغدادي
- Generation
- العاشرة
- Born
- 160 هـ
- Died
- 253 هـ
- Lived in
- بغداد
- Died in
- بغداد
Teachers in the transmission
Received from
Students in the transmission
Passed onward to
The written record
Hadith in this narrator’s chain
Bukhari · 1531يَا أَمِيرَ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ ، إِنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ حَدَّ لِأَهْلِ نَجْدٍ قَرْنًا وَهُوَ جَوْرٌ عَنْ طَرِيقِنَا ، وَإِنَّا إِنْ أَرَدْنَا قَرْنًا شَقَّ عَلَيْنَا ، قَالَ : فَانْظُرُوا حَذWhen these two towns (Basra and Kufa) were captured, the people went to 'Umar and said, "O the Chief of the faithful believers! The Prophet (ﷺ) fixed Qarn as the Miqat for the people of Najd, it is beyond our way and it 5 narratorsBukhari · 3022بَعَثَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ رَهْطًا مِنْ الْأَنْصَارِ إِلَى أَبِي رَافِعٍ لِيَقْتُلُوهُ فَانْطَلَقَ رَجُلٌ مِنْهُمْ فَدَخَلَ حِصْنَهُمْ ، قَالَ : فَدَخَلْتُ فِي مَرْبِطِ دَوَابَّ لَهُمْ ، قَاAllah's Messenger (ﷺ) sent a group of Ansari men to kill Abu-Rafi`. One of them set out and entered their (i.e. the enemies) fort. That man said, "I hid myself in a stable for their animals. They closed the fort gate. La5 narratorsBukhari · 3805حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ مُسْلِمٍ ، حَدَّثَنَا حَبَّانُ بْنُ هِلَالٍ ، حَدَّثَنَا هَمَّامٌ ، أَخْبَرَنَا قَتَادَةُ ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ ، أَنَّ رَجُلَيْنِ خَرَجَا مِنْ عِنْدِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللTwo men left the Prophet (ﷺ) on a very dark night. Suddenly a light came in front of them, and when they separated, the light also separated along with them.11 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 6473لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا اللَّهُ ، وَحْدَهُ لَا شَرِيكَ لَهُ ، لَهُ الْمُلْكُ ، وَلَهُ الْحَمْدُ ، وَهُوَ عَلَى كُلِّ شَيْءٍ قَدِيرٌ ، ثَلَاثَ مَرَّاتٍ ، قَالَ : وَكَانَ يَنْهَى عَنْ قِيلَ وَقَالَ ، وَكَثْرَةِ السُّؤَالِ ، وَإِ(the clerk of Al-Mughira bin Shu`ba) Muawiya wrote to Al-Mughira "Write to me a narration you have heard from Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)." So Al-Mughira wrote to him, "I heard him saying the following after each prayer 'La il10 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 7043إِنَّ مِنْ أَفْرَى الْفِرَى أَنْ يُرِيَ عَيْنَيْهِ مَا لَمْ تَرَAllah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "The worst lie is that a person claims to have seen a dream which he has not seen."5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 2518حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ مُسْلِمٍ ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو دَاوُدَ ، عَنْ شُعْبَةَ ، عَنْ عَمْرٍو ، قَالَ : سَمِعْتُ مِنْ أَبِي وَائِلٍ حَدِيثًا أَعْجَبَنِي فَذَكَرَ مَعْنَاهُ . Amr said “I heard from Abu Wail a tradition which surprised me, he then narrated the tradition to the same effect (as mentioned before).5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 2579مَنْ أَدْخَلَ فَرَسًا بَيْنَ فَرَسَيْنِ يَعْنِي وَهُوَ لَا يُؤْمَنُ أَنْ يَسْبِقَ فَلَيْسَ بِقِمَارٍ ، وَمَنْ أَدْخَلَ فَرَسًا بَيْنَ فَرَسَيْنِ وَقَدْ أُمِنَ أَنْ يَسْبِقَ فَهُوَ قِمَارٌNarrated Abu Hurairah: The Prophet ﷺ said: If one enters a horse with two others when he is not certain that it cannot be beaten, it is not gambling; but when one enters a horse with two others when he is certain it cann9 narrators·parallel chainAbu Dawud · 3759كُنْتُ مَعَ أَبِي فِي زَمَانِ ابْنِ الزُّبَيْرِ إِلَى جَنْبِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُمَرَ ، فَقَالَ عَبَّادُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ الزُّبَيْرِ : إِنَّا سَمِعْنَا أَنَّهُ يُبْدَأُ بِالْعَشَاءِ قَبْلَ الصَّلَاةِ ، فَقَاNarrated Abdullah ibn Umar: Abdullah ibn Ubaydullah ibn Umayr said: I was with my father in the time of Ibn az-Zubayr sitting beside Abdullah ibn Umar. Then Abbad ibn Abdullah ibn az-Zubayr said: We have heard that the e5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 4738إِذَا تَكَلَّمَ اللَّهُ بِالْوَحْيِ ، سَمِعَ أَهْلُ السَّمَاءِ لِلسَّمَاءِ صَلْصَلَةً ، كَجَرِّ السِّلْسِلَةِ عَلَى الصَّفَا ، فَيُصْعَقُونَ ، فَلَا يَزَالُونَ كَذَلِكَ حَتَّى يَأْتِيَهُمْ جِبْرِيلُ ، حَتَّى إِذَا جَاءَهAbdullah (bin Masud) reported the Messenger of Allah ﷺ as saying ; when Allah, the exalted, speaks to send revelation the inhabitant of the heaven hear the clinging of a bell from the other heaven like pulling a chain on8 narratorsAbu Dawud · 5058إِذَا أَخَذَ مَضْجَعَهُ الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الَّذِي كَفَانِي وَآوَانِي وَأَطْعَمَنِي وَسَقَانِي ، وَالَّذِي مَنَّ عَلَيَّ فَأَفْضَلَ ، وَالَّذِي أَعْطَانِي فَأَجْزَلَ ، الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ عَلَى كُلِّ حَالٍ ، اللَّهُمَّ رَبّNarrated Abdullah ibn Umar: When the Messenger of Allah ﷺ went to his bed, he would say: Praise be to Allah Who has given me sufficiency, has guarded me, given me food and drink, been most gracious to me, and given to me6 narratorsNasa'i · 3392حُبِّبَ إِلَيَّ النِّسَاءُ , وَالطِّيبُ , وَجُعِلَتْ قُرَّةُ عَيْنِي فِي الصَّلَاةِ5 narrators